 By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband...  Selected Articles on Woman Suffrage - Seite 251910 - 290 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 Seiten
...dissolution. BY marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law", that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage,...of the husband: under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs every thing; and is therefore called in our law-french a feme-covert, foemina -viro... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 Seiten
...is, the vi-ry being or le«;al existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage; or, at lent!, is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing, protection, and cover »he performs •very thing ; she is therefore called, in our law, (French,) a feme covert, that... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 744 Seiten
...HU'SBAND AND WIFE, usually called baron and feme, are one person in law : that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage,...of the husband, under whose wing, protection, and cover she performs every thing. She is therefore called in our law French, a feme covert, that is,... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1819 - 394 Seiten
...and WIFE, usually termed baron and feme, are one person in law ; that is, the very- being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage; or, at least, ii incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing, protection, and cover,... | |
 | Roper Stote Donnison Roper - 1820 - 642 Seiten
...or legal existence of the woman is by the common law suspended during the marriage, or at least it is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing, protection, and cover she performs every thing (a). Modern times have introduced exceptions to this doctrine, as will... | |
 | Benjamin James - 1822 - 730 Seiten
...— (b.) By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being, or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage;...incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband; under \\hose wing, protection, and covi r, she performs every thing, and is therefore called in law-Frciich-a... | |
 | Lady Augusta Hamilton - 1822 - 424 Seiten
...in law are one person; that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage ; or, at least, is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband. A man cannot grant lands to his wife during her coverture, but he may, by his deed, covenant with others... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 Seiten
...dissolution. BY marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law": that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage,...of the husband : under whose wing, protection, and caver, she performs every thing ; and is therefore called in our law- French a feme-covert, foemina... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 Seiten
...as one person ; for "the .very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during «arriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into...of the husband, under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs every thing, and therefore is called a femt covert. A man, therefore, cannot grant... | |
 | 1852 - 1174 Seiten
...Encyclopaedia, p. 578, vol. 13, " the husband and wife are one person in law : that is the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage,...consolidated into that of the husband; under whose ining, protection, and cover, she performs everything." Beloved, carry your thoughts — (the Lord... | |
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